Airbnb touts resilience as guests spend $24B on travel in Q1 Thu, 01 May 2025 20:08:31 In its final quarter before it will unveil a major update this month, the short-term rental leader posted $154 million in profit from 143.1 million total bookings on the Airbnb platform. read more»
ERS merges with investment firm, partners with eXp Thu, 01 May 2025 17:00:01 The Nebraska-based company's agents will now be a part of eXp, while the parent company merges with Good Life Capital in a bid to build an all-in-one platform. read more»
Buy now; hesitation creates opportunity, Barbara Corcoran says Thu, 01 May 2025 16:23:51 Barbara Corcoran, the founder of The Corcoran Group and longtime Shark Tank investor, is urging homebuyers to move now, while others are sitting on the sidelines. In a recent TikTok video and appearance on Fox & Friends, Corcoran made it clear: economic hesitation is exactly why it's a good time to buy real estate. read more»
New Zillow standards to hit NYC’s StreetEasy in June Thu, 01 May 2025 16:00:58 Listings that are not sent to StreetEasy within 24 hours of being publicly marketed will still be published by StreetEasy but offending agents will lose access to key tools and programs on the platform. read more»
Compass to debut physical, in-office book of private listings Thu, 01 May 2025 9:00:06 The Compass Private Exclusive Book will be available for any agent to view in a Compass office. The book project comes as Compass increasingly makes private listings a core part of its strategy. read more»
3 secrets to building an unstoppable team culture Thu, 01 May 2025 8:00:46 If you don’t define your real estate team's culture, it will define itself, author and team leader Erin Krueger writes. And that’s a risk you can’t afford to take. read more»
Zillow cares more about consumers than Realtors do Thu, 01 May 2025 8:00:13 While we’ve been distracted by policy fights, lawsuits and finger-pointing, Zillow has been executing a master plan to become the dominant force for all real estate needs, coach Darryl Davis writes. read more»
Shrinking economy bolsters the case for a June Fed rate cut Wed, 30 Apr 2025 22:23:35 Advance GDP reading suggests the economy shrank by 0.3 percent during Q1, as a rush by businesses to import goods before tariffs took hold and government spending cuts dented growth. read more»
UWM expands its Rocket rivalry into mortgage loan servicing Wed, 30 Apr 2025 20:11:08 Long-term agreement with ICE Mortgage Technology will help nation's largest mortgage lender bring $242 billion loan servicing portfolio in-house to boost repeat business and referrals. read more»
Nest Seekers International launches art division Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:23:21 With Collections, Nest Seekers will provide a bridge for clients seeking acquisition and management services for art and other collectibles, whether for decorative, investment or collections purposes. read more»
Dwell Residential joins Engel & Völkers in Park Slope Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:49:58 The new office of the previously indie firm marks license partner Donald Brennan's third Engel & Völkers shop in the Brooklyn and North Fork areas. Dwell co-owner Luis Martinez will serve as an associate broker. read more»